Sebagian dari kita mungkin mengerti arti Tatoo sebenarnya, walaupun sebagian 
juga merasa sebagai trend. 

Mungkin ulasan dari wikipedia di halaman tatto ini bisa jadi pertimbangan bagi 
kita/saudara/kerabat yang berencana mencetak tatoo.

"Health risks

Main article: Tattoo medical issues
"Because it requires breaking the skin barrier, tattooing may carry health 
risks, including infection and allergic reactions. Modern tattooists reduce 
such risks by following universal precautions, working with single-use items, 
and sterilizing their equipment after each use. Many jurisdictions require that 
tattooists have bloodborne pathogen training, such as is provided through the 
Red Cross and OSHA.

Infection from tattooing in clean and modern tattoo studios employing 
single-use needles is rare. In amateur tattoos, such as those applied in 
prisons, however, there is an elevated risk of infection. Infections that can 
theoretically be transmitted by the use of unsterilized tattoo equipment or 
contaminated ink include surface infections of the skin, herpes simplex virus, 
tetanus, staph, fungal infections, some forms of hepatitis, tuberculosis, and 
HIV"

Mungkin tidak semua rumah Tatoo yang beresiko menularkan berbagai bakter/virus 
tersebut, spt di US dilaporkan tidak ada kasus penularan HIV melalui Tatoo.
Akan tetapi di Indonesia?? 
Sebaiknya berpikir sekali lagi ,Mengingat minim nya pengetahuan terhadap 
Sterilisasi alat dan pengawasan di Indonesia.

(Mungkin beberapa dari kita di milis ini ada yang  tidak mengerti bahwa saat 
ini infeksi virus HIV, Hepatitis B&C, EBV, dll belum bisa(mungkin tidak bisa) 
disembuhkan(eradikasi) dari Tubuh pasien, dan menimbulkan masalah yang serius)

Semoga membantu kita semua :) 

Salam
Gunawan
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